Crystal C Mercer

Broschiertes Buch

From Cotton to Silk

The Magic of Black Hair

Illustrator: Mercer, Crystal C

Beschreibung

It's Wash Day! But Elise doesn't want to wash her hair. Will a visit from her favorite Auntie CC and a gift from the ancestors change her mind? Features textile renderings created by 467 hours of hand-sewing by artist Crystal C. Mercer.

Autor

Crystal C. Mercer is an Afro-Creative, Textile Artist, Actor, Activist, Poet and Author of A Love Story Waiting to Happen, Creative Director of Columbus Creative Arts + Activism, and Designer and Lead Merchant of Mercer Textile Mercantile. She fuses arts and activism by using theatre and textiles to tell social justice narratives, through merchandising and storytelling, with an emphasis on uplifting voices of color and making marginalized populations visible. Mercer is the recipient of grants from PEN America and the Dramatist Guild Foundation, which help her continue her charge as a storyteller and a keeper of the culture. She is a 2019 graduate of the Clinton School of Public Service (MPS) and completed her capstone and an international public service project in Accra, Ghana. She was emcee of the 2017 Women's March for Arkansas and regularly commands the stage as she reads her poetry in venues such as the Arkansas Black Hall of Fame. Find her at www.crystalcmercer.com.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Touchladybirdlucky Studios
• Seitenzahl: 36
• Altersempfehlung: 4 bis 8 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. Juni 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 279mm x 2mm
• Gewicht: 141g
• ISBN-13: 9781944528331
• ISBN-10: 1944528334
• Artikelnr.: 68333834